Coalgate
Coalgate is a small town in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located roughly an hour west of Christchurch on State Highway 77.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 339 residents
- Description: human settlement in Selwyn District, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Coalgate, New Zealand” and “Whakaepa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glentunnel Domain.
Glentunnel Domain
Park
Photo: Lord A.Nelson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glentunnel Domain is a park, which is situated 2½ km west of Coalgate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glentunnel and Homebush.
Glentunnel
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glentunnel is a village located in the Selwyn District of the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It has a close historical association with coal, clay and sand mines of the Malvern area. Glentunnel is situated 2½ km west of Coalgate.
Homebush
Hamlet
Homebush is a settlement in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It has had a long association with the pioneering Deans family. Homebush is situated 4 km east of Coalgate.
Hororata
Village
Hororata is a village at the northwestern edge of the Canterbury Plains in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located 15 kilometres southwest of Darfield, five kilometres south of Glentunnel, and 50 kilometres west of Christchurch, on the banks of the Hororata River. Hororata is situated 6 km south of Coalgate.
Coalgate
- Category: locality
- Location: Selwyn District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.48199° or 43° 28′ 55″ southLongitude
171.96601° or 171° 57′ 58″ eastPopulation
339Elevation
241 metres (791 feet)Open location code
4V8HGX98+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 173762993OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2192235Wikidata ID
Q5137879
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Coalgate” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Coalgate”
- Dutch: “Coalgate, New Zealand”
- French: “Coalgate (Nouvelle-Zélande)”
- French: “Coalgate”
- Maori: “Coalgate”
- Polish: “Coalgate (Nowa Zelandia)”
- Polish: “Coalgate”
- Turkish: “Coalgate”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coalgate Volunteer Fire Brigade and Goods Platform.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Coalgate”. Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.